London, Oct. 29 -- Party General Secretary To Lam and his spouse Ngo Phuong Ly met with Duke of Richmond Charles Henry Gordon-Lennox and his spouse in London on October 29 morning (local time).

General Secretary Lam highlighted the enduring friendship between Vietnam and the UK, which has grown stronger over time. During this visit made at the invitation of Prime Minister Keir Starmer, the two sides discussed a range of important issues to elevate bilateral ties to a new, higher level of trust and cooperation. He welcomed the Duke and the British Royal Family's strong support for this goal.

Having admired the blend of natural beauty and historic architecture on prior UK visits, the Vietnamese leader praised the Duke and Duchess's dedica...